+1 to all said before. But since your probably doing it for looks, you
could make a support bracket. Also if the boots leak air you can fix them
with silicone be and a bike inner tube.

Allen Thomas
On Apr 11, 2015 7:28 AM, "Kurt Nolte" <[email protected]> wrote:

> x2. The pods are trouble on CV carbs. Better to get a nice air filter,
> good exhaust, and play with the carbs themselves. The bikes are hardly
> air-limited anyway.
>
> Kurt
> On Apr 11, 2015 2:10 AM, "surfswab" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Not to criticize your plans for the mod, but scrapping the original air
>> intake system is not a good idea from the standpoint of reliability.  The
>> Honda air box systems are designed for optimum delivery of
>> constant, consistent delivery of volume to multiple carbs. Pods interrupt
>> that flow and are troublesome and fiddly at best.
>>
>> If your goal is increased performance, best to experiment with rejetting
>> the carbs themselves.
>>
>> On Friday, April 10, 2015 at 7:15:49 PM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> where can i get some GOOD carb intake boots for my 82, 450.   i'm
>>> trashing the orig air filter system and using pods and the stock boots are
>>> not sturdy enough to hold the carbs without the rear support boots from the
>>> orig air filter.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> tim
>>>
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